FBI Arrest Suspect In Celebrity Phone Hacking Investigation

May 28 2018, Updated 10:10 a.m. ET
By Breaking Celebrity News Staff
UPDATE: Christopher Chaney, 35-year old from Jacksonville, Florida has been formally arrested and charged with identity theft and wiretapping. Chaney was indicted by a grand jury.
The FBI arrested Chaney this morning without incident. Chaney allegedly gained access to celebrities cell phones and email accounts, and assumed control for his benefit. If convicted, Chaney could face up to 121 years in prison.
COURT DOCUMENTS: Read Chaney's Indictment
The FBI has arrested a suspect in the celebrity phone-hacker case who is thought to be responsible for posting photos of numerous Hollywood stars including Scarlett Johansson and Vanessa Hudgens on the Internet, Breaking Celebrity News has learned.
Code-named "Operation Hackerazzi,